Authors

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Global Politics Department of St. Petersburg State University

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Ph.D. in diplomatic history, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Asia and Eurasia Program at the Russian International Affairs Council

Director of the Moscow School of Economics at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Full Member

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

RIAC Member

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Ph.D. in Political studies, Middle East expert and Russian foreign policy analyst, MA Global Public Policy, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director for Scientific Work, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

President of World Russian Press Foundation (WARP Foundation), professor, RIAC member

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

D.Sc. in Law, Professor, Department of European Law, MGIMO University; Professor, Institute of Management and Territorial Development, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Doctor of Economics, Head of the Center for Strategic Analysis and Planning, Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Head of the Research Center of International Relations, RAS Institute of Sociology